AOL.com Video - Syrian Troops Bombard Homs

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Syrian Troops Bombard Homs

Description:Amateur video shows a growing column of fire and smoke over what is purportedly Homs, Syria. Activists say Syrian troops are bombarding the city for the 11th day. The violence continues unabated as international efforts to halt President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown on the uprising founder. The United Nations human rights chief said Russia and China's recent veto of a resolution condemning the Syrian government had emboldened the regime. (1:33)

Source: Reuters

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